Leftwards Arrow
Unicode
U+2190
Decimal
8592
HTML entity
←
HTML (numeric)
← · ←
Alt code (Windows)
Alt + 8592
Category
Arrows
Related characters
FAQ — Leftwards Arrow
What is the Unicode code of ← (Leftwards Arrow)?
The Leftwards Arrow character has the Unicode codepoint U+2190 (decimal 8592). Its HTML form is ←, or ← (decimal) / ← (hex).
How do I type ← with an alt code?
On Windows, hold the Alt key and type Alt + 8592 on the numeric keypad. Or copy the character directly with the button above.
Which category does ← belong to?
Leftwards Arrow is in the "Arrows" category.